Poems: By William Cowper, ... In Two Volumes. ...J. Johnson, 1800 |
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... memorable hour , the wisdom which is from above visited his heart . Then he felt him- ́self a wanderer , and then he found a guide . Upon this change of views , a change of plan and conduct followed of course . When he saw vi ' PREFACE .
... memorable hour , the wisdom which is from above visited his heart . Then he felt him- ́self a wanderer , and then he found a guide . Upon this change of views , a change of plan and conduct followed of course . When he saw vi ' PREFACE .
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... felt , Start up sagacious , covered with the dust Of dreaming study and pedantic rust , And prate and preach about what others prove , As if the world and they were hand and glove . Leave kingly backs to cope with kingly cares ; They ...
... felt , Start up sagacious , covered with the dust Of dreaming study and pedantic rust , And prate and preach about what others prove , As if the world and they were hand and glove . Leave kingly backs to cope with kingly cares ; They ...
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... felt , though sometimes seen and heard ; And in his cage , like parrot fine and gay , Is kept , to strut , look big , and talk away . Born in a climate softer far than our's , Not form'd like us , with such Herculean pow'rs , The ...
... felt , though sometimes seen and heard ; And in his cage , like parrot fine and gay , Is kept , to strut , look big , and talk away . Born in a climate softer far than our's , Not form'd like us , with such Herculean pow'rs , The ...
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... Felt himself crush'd at the first word he spoke . Such men are rais'd to station and command , When Providence means mercy to a land . He speaks , and they appear ; to him they owe Skill to direct , and strength to strike the blow ; To ...
... Felt himself crush'd at the first word he spoke . Such men are rais'd to station and command , When Providence means mercy to a land . He speaks , and they appear ; to him they owe Skill to direct , and strength to strike the blow ; To ...
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... muses weep for thee ; But ev'ry tear shall scald thy memory : The graces , too , while virtue at their shrine Lay bleeding under that soft hand of thine , Felt each a mortal stab in her own breast , 58 THE PROGRESS OF ERROR ..
... muses weep for thee ; But ev'ry tear shall scald thy memory : The graces , too , while virtue at their shrine Lay bleeding under that soft hand of thine , Felt each a mortal stab in her own breast , 58 THE PROGRESS OF ERROR ..
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beams beneath bids blest bliss blooming groves boast breast brighter day call'd charms courser dark declension deeds delight design'd divine docet dream earth ev'ning ev'ry eyes fair fancy fear feel fire flow'rs folly fool form'd frown give glory GLOW-WORM God's grace hand happy hast hate hear heart heav'n heav'nly hope hour int'rest joys land learn'd life's light lov'd lust lyre mankind mercy mind muse nature never o'er once pass'd peace pharisee PINE-APPLE pity plain pleasure poet's pow'r praise pray'rs pride proud prove religion Rome sacred scene scorn scorn'd scripture seem'd shine sight skies slave smile song sorrow soul sound Stamp'd stand stream sweet taste teach telescopic eye tempest thee their's theme thine thou thought thousand toil tongue trifler truth Twas VINCENT BOURNE VIRG virtue waste Whate'er wisdom woes zeal